Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun intoxication
3 senses of intoxication
Sense 1
poisoning, toxic condition, intoxication -- (the physiological state produced by a poison or other toxic substance)
=> physical condition, physiological state, physiological condition -- (the condition or state of the body or bodily functions)
Sense 2
drunkenness, inebriation, inebriety, intoxication, tipsiness, insobriety -- (a temporary state resulting from excessive consumption of alcohol)
=> temporary state -- (a state that continues for a limited time)
Sense 3
intoxication -- (excitement and elation beyond the bounds of sobriety; "the intoxication of wealth and power")
=> exhilaration, excitement -- (the feeling of lively and cheerful joy; "he could hardly conceal his excitement when she agreed")